Indiana § 25-42-3-5 - Compliance with state practice laws; jurisdiction
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§ 25-42-3-5. Compliance with state practice laws; jurisdiction
Sec. 5. (a) A nurse practicing in a party state shall comply with the state practice laws of the state in which the client is located at the time service is provided.
(b) The practice of nursing is not limited to patient care, but includes all nursing practice as defined by the state practice laws of the party state in which the client is located.
(c) The practice of nursing in a party state under a multistate licensure privilege subjects a nurse to the jurisdiction of the licensing board, the courts, and the laws of the party state in which the client is located at the time service is provided.
As added by P.L.135-2019, SEC.5.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 25-42-3-5 ("Compliance with state practice laws; jurisdiction") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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